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it was the latest fallout from the firestorm of allegations that murdoch tabloids hacked into phones of celebrities, royals and even murder victims. we have a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: for decades, he's loomed over british politics. feted by politicians, rarely denied his wishes. but today, parliament rose up as one, all three main parties united, telling rupert murdoch he could not expand his media ownership here, right now. and he buckled. in a statement on their takeover plans, news corp said that it was too difficult to progress in this climate, but that news corp reserves the right to make an offer at a later date. >> i think this is the right decision, i've been saying that this company clearly needs to sort out the problems there are at news international, at the "news of the world." that must be the priority, not takeovers, so the right >> reporter: it's a huge blow for james murdoch, third in command at his father's company. buying b-sky-b was one of news corp's biggest projects long planned and potentially very lucrative. >> it fee
it was the latest fallout from the firestorm of allegations that murdoch tabloids hacked into phones of celebrities, royals and even murder victims. we have a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: for decades, he's loomed over british politics. feted by politicians, rarely denied his wishes. but today, parliament rose up as one, all three main parties united, telling rupert murdoch he could not expand his media ownership here, right now. and he buckled. in a...
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well murdoch has always been hyper ago.
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boy by the murdoch empire and yet they've not acted on it and i think this is really where this story is going is and now people are starting to ask questions if the police have got this private facie evidence of criminality why haven't they acted further they've effectively they've decided not to investigate themselves and this is now becoming the focus i think here in britain of the story where we see lots of scotland yard detectives basically coming to an agreement and of course these people have many of them have been paid by the murdoch empire to not investigate themselves so the regulation is completely gone now if we go back to ninety ninety seven this is december ninety seven the chief commissioner of metropolitan police a paul condon actually told the home affairs select committee that they had between one hundred and two hundred fifty corrupt detectives in scotland yard but that there was nothing he could do about it because they had more money and better barristers than he did he knew they were corrupt but he couldn't sack them so they had better little help phenomenal what
boy by the murdoch empire and yet they've not acted on it and i think this is really where this story is going is and now people are starting to ask questions if the police have got this private facie evidence of criminality why haven't they acted further they've effectively they've decided not to investigate themselves and this is now becoming the focus i think here in britain of the story where we see lots of scotland yard detectives basically coming to an agreement and of course these people...
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senate takes aim at rupert murdoch's media empire. washington's planned missile shield over europe has been labeled as the main irritant but between behind rather a widening chasm in russian american relations by foreign minister sergei lavrov off the u.s. has brushed off moscow's concerns over the project maintaining the shields only to protect against attacks from rogue states but some say it's taking advantage of post soviet business to see it through i thought he was going if you can reports u.s. missile defense plans in europe are of course up for discussion here in washington foreign minister lavrov said russia for a legally binding guarantees that the european missile defense project will not threaten russia's security there has been words before washington has many times said that the system would not be against russia but moscow needs to have it on paper some analysts explained that this urge that russia has for getting everything on paper with promises in the past that were not fulfilled for example when the soviet union col
senate takes aim at rupert murdoch's media empire. washington's planned missile shield over europe has been labeled as the main irritant but between behind rather a widening chasm in russian american relations by foreign minister sergei lavrov off the u.s. has brushed off moscow's concerns over the project maintaining the shields only to protect against attacks from rogue states but some say it's taking advantage of post soviet business to see it through i thought he was going if you can...
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rupert murdoch's bid for the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. crumbles under political pressure as the hacking scandal spreads beyond britain sentences and. reports that journalists from murdoch's papers tried to bribe police for information following. the eurozone economic crisis. junk fueling fears the country may need a second. similar predictions were made about portugal with italy also tipped to be a risk. for me today the news continues in less than half an hour from now here in the meantime it's cross talk and discuss the repercussions of the phone hacking scandal that is gripping britain that's next. if you can. follow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle an empire in disarray rupert murdoch and his immense media assets are under investigation in what is being called voicemail gate is this scandal all about murdoch and his sleazy business practices or a media that no longer serves the public good. and . the crosstalk media today i'm joined by tony pedersen in dallas he's a professor and bell distinguished chair in journalism at sou
rupert murdoch's bid for the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. crumbles under political pressure as the hacking scandal spreads beyond britain sentences and. reports that journalists from murdoch's papers tried to bribe police for information following. the eurozone economic crisis. junk fueling fears the country may need a second. similar predictions were made about portugal with italy also tipped to be a risk. for me today the news continues in less than half an hour from now...
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rupert murdoch's media empire is announces to withdraw its bid to buy control of the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. it's the latest twist to the phone hacking crisis in gulf the company as the scandal goes global across the atlantic it's claimed that journalists try to bribe new york police officers for access to the voicemail of nine eleven victims u.s. senators are also calling for their own us to go into news call british prime minister david cameron has also demanded a probe into the nine eleven claims but i can now cross to his head of the u.k. part of the party and he joins us there live in london now rupert murdoch's empire has now withdrawn its bid for b. sky b. i seem out today that five billion dollars worth of being wiped off the company's value do you think collapse is now looming for one of the world's most powerful media organizations. well what we've seen is scandal that's actually rocked the british public life to its core certainly it's implicated the press but also police and politicians so did to that extent i think i think the fact that w
rupert murdoch's media empire is announces to withdraw its bid to buy control of the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. it's the latest twist to the phone hacking crisis in gulf the company as the scandal goes global across the atlantic it's claimed that journalists try to bribe new york police officers for access to the voicemail of nine eleven victims u.s. senators are also calling for their own us to go into news call british prime minister david cameron has also demanded a probe...
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and james murdoch himself many people say should step down whether he's for. this scape without serious damage is also doubtful although i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. you with us live from moscow right now at ten minutes past the hour crosstalk is coming your way in about twenty three minutes or so. for now the explosive mixture of media and politics in the hacking scandal that's gripping the world's attention is also being discussed in today's edition of cross talk and you can join peter lavelle and his guests in fifteen minutes but here's a quick preview. particular case news of the world looks more and more like you had reporters and editors who were engaging in criminal conduct there is no concept of free press anywhere in the world that enables journalists to break the law if someone hacked my voicemail i would love to see them in jail but if you look at the criticisms that are being leveled at murdoch it goes far beyond that people are using this as an opportunity to attack him for his politics and for his stridency
and james murdoch himself many people say should step down whether he's for. this scape without serious damage is also doubtful although i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. you with us live from moscow right now at ten minutes past the hour crosstalk is coming your way in about twenty three minutes or so. for now the explosive mixture of media and politics in the hacking scandal that's gripping the world's attention is also being discussed in today's edition of...
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and james murdoch himself many people say should step down whether he's for. this escape without serious damage is also full and i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. now let's take a look at some other stories from around the world the struggling euro has been struck in other well after movies one of the big three credit rating agencies downgraded islands dad to junk status the move is a warning to investors to steer clear of bailed out economy verges on the brink of another crisis the same agency caused a political and economic firestorm last week when he did the same the portugal's death rate and also prodded e.u. finance ministers to bow out to levy more regulation on credit rating agencies. french lawmakers to vote in favor of continuing country's military operation in libya the decision was supported by the majority of the lower house of parliament meanwhile french officials claim colonel gadhafi is representatives told them the libyan leader is ready to discuss rendering power. telephones biggest achievements in ten years
and james murdoch himself many people say should step down whether he's for. this escape without serious damage is also full and i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. now let's take a look at some other stories from around the world the struggling euro has been struck in other well after movies one of the big three credit rating agencies downgraded islands dad to junk status the move is a warning to investors to steer clear of bailed out economy verges on the...
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and james murdoch himself many people say should step down and take a break. let's now take a look at some other stories from around the world struggling viewers has been struck another blow as moody's one of the big three credit rating agencies has downgraded islands dance to chance status the move is a warning to investors around the world just as the bailed out economy verges on the brink of another crisis same agency the political and economic storm last week when it did the same for portugal's debt it also prompted a e.u. finance ministers to vow to more regulation on credit rating agencies. french lawmakers have voted in favor of continuing the country's military operations in libya the decision was supported by the majority of the lower house of parliament french officials claim girl representatives after one of them a libyan leader is ready to discuss surrendering power stephen brown contributing editor of the front page online magazine believes the french are looking for an honorable way out of libya. france has just recently called for the rebels to
and james murdoch himself many people say should step down and take a break. let's now take a look at some other stories from around the world struggling viewers has been struck another blow as moody's one of the big three credit rating agencies has downgraded islands dance to chance status the move is a warning to investors around the world just as the bailed out economy verges on the brink of another crisis same agency the political and economic storm last week when it did the same for...
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rupert murdoch's big bid for the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. troubles under political pressure as the hacking scandal spreads beyond britain senators in the us are now calling for an inquiry following reports that journalists from murdoch's papers tried to bribe police for information following nine eleven. and more trouble for the eurozone as the irish economy slides further e.u. central bankers fear italy and spain could be heading for their own financial abyss and brussels fears that it would not have enough cash in its trillion and a half euro fund to bail out italy. coming up our special report on one of the most scenic regions in russia from lush woodlands to mighty mountains of the ski region presents a sight to discover stay with us. the region deep in the far east is one of russia's newest territories. two thousand and eight it brought together the chip. regions and with it a striking mix of asian and european culture. traveling around you can find buddhist temples spooling national parks and remote villages that still practice traditi
rupert murdoch's big bid for the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. troubles under political pressure as the hacking scandal spreads beyond britain senators in the us are now calling for an inquiry following reports that journalists from murdoch's papers tried to bribe police for information following nine eleven. and more trouble for the eurozone as the irish economy slides further e.u. central bankers fear italy and spain could be heading for their own financial abyss and brussels...
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murdoch news organizations is accused of hacking her cell phone. the tabloid then reportedly deleted messages so her mailbox could keep providing new material to print for six grueling months, the mailbox activity gave her family false hope that she was still alive. >> after this statement, i will be meeting the family of milly dowler. none of us can imagine what they have gone through, but i do know this, they, like everyone else in this country, want their politicians, all of us, to bring this ugly chapter to a close and insure that nothing like it can ever happen again. >> dan rivers is in london. dan, tell us of today's meeting. >> reporter: well, it's the last of a series of meetings that the dowler family have had. they have already met the deputy prime minister and today meet the prime minister david cameron and i'm sure outline the same points that the media basically, and particularly the tabloid media, specifically the "news of the world" are completely out of control, according to this family who have been subjected to the most horrendou
murdoch news organizations is accused of hacking her cell phone. the tabloid then reportedly deleted messages so her mailbox could keep providing new material to print for six grueling months, the mailbox activity gave her family false hope that she was still alive. >> after this statement, i will be meeting the family of milly dowler. none of us can imagine what they have gone through, but i do know this, they, like everyone else in this country, want their politicians, all of us, to...
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and james murdoch himself and many people say should step down whether he's for. this scape without serious damage is also doubtful although i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. with r.t.i. from moscow a business with marina a short a few minutes away i prefer now to some other international news at this hour. approaches to the egyptian capital cairo for the six day running the removal of the military council threatening to expand. these demonstrators are also calling for after president hosni mubarak and his aides to face prosecution for the killing of hundreds of protesters during the uprising in february the military has protesters against using violence but it wouldn't try to stop them about. the brother of the afghan president hamid karzai has been buried in kandahar. as i was murdered in his home there on tuesday the taliban has described the assassination as their biggest achievement in ten years shortly after the ceremony go two explosions were reported kandahar regional governor narrowly escaped a roadside bombing on his wa
and james murdoch himself and many people say should step down whether he's for. this scape without serious damage is also doubtful although i don't think he's going to retire or leave the helm of the company. with r.t.i. from moscow a business with marina a short a few minutes away i prefer now to some other international news at this hour. approaches to the egyptian capital cairo for the six day running the removal of the military council threatening to expand. these demonstrators are also...
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well i'm hesitant speculate because rupert murdoch has a lot of resilience. but he's getting older now and i'm not sure he is children who run the car lot of the company of the same brazilian but i mean the events that we've seen over the last couple weeks big strong what was the u.k. story is now the contagion is spread through news international the u.k. right out now into united states and australia let's concentrate on what's happening there in the u.k. it isn't just about the abuse of power by the media this is now actually spreading into u.k. politics isn't it or how big a threat does this pose to the british government and indeed the prime minister himself while it poses quite a big threat to david cameron because it's the first time we've seen his judgment quite clearly brought seriously into question the decision to use and he called the editor of the news of the world when some abuse events were taking place as his press advisor was clearly a very very bad judgment and it's thrown it and he now is trying his best to make clear blue water between him
well i'm hesitant speculate because rupert murdoch has a lot of resilience. but he's getting older now and i'm not sure he is children who run the car lot of the company of the same brazilian but i mean the events that we've seen over the last couple weeks big strong what was the u.k. story is now the contagion is spread through news international the u.k. right out now into united states and australia let's concentrate on what's happening there in the u.k. it isn't just about the abuse of...
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other news now this hour rupert murdoch's media empire has announced it's to withdraw its bid to buy outright control of the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. it's the latest twist to the phone hacking crisis that's engulfed the company as the scandal goes global across the atlantic it's claimed that journalists try to bribe new york police officers for access to the voicemail of nine eleven victims u.s. senators are also now calling for their own investigation into news corp but its prime minister david cameron has also to monitor probe into the nine eleven claims and pull lashmar he's an investigative reporter and head of journalism a brutal university in the u.k. he told me earlier that the story's gone beyond the united kingdom and well beyond just hacking into voice mail. the events that we've seen over the last couple weeks were extraordinary what was the u.k. story it's now become tell you should spread through news its national of u.k. right out now into united states and australia it poses quite a big threat to go to camera because it's the first time we've seen
other news now this hour rupert murdoch's media empire has announced it's to withdraw its bid to buy outright control of the u.k.'s biggest satellite broadcaster b. sky b. it's the latest twist to the phone hacking crisis that's engulfed the company as the scandal goes global across the atlantic it's claimed that journalists try to bribe new york police officers for access to the voicemail of nine eleven victims u.s. senators are also now calling for their own investigation into news corp but...
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british party leaders take a stand against rupert murdoch. now he is dropping plans to buy the country's biggest satellite tv company. >>> a bliserring heat wave moves south. 11 states are under heat advisories. now some crops are in danger. >>> plus, are men finding jobs faster in this economy than women? that's what a new study suggests. >>> and finally, casey anthony jury was split down the middle before selttling on a verdict. >> what convinced you and the five others to switch your votes to not guilty? >> i think everyone will tell you the same thing. rk faster anr so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it lets you access business forms on the go, fire off e-mails with the qwerty keypad, and work securely around the world so you can get back to playing "angry birds." it's the android-powered phone that mixes business with pleasure. so let's get our work done, america, so we can all get back to playing "angry birds." the motorola expert from sprint. trouble hearing on the phone? visit sprintrelay.com. really? 25 grams of protein. w
british party leaders take a stand against rupert murdoch. now he is dropping plans to buy the country's biggest satellite tv company. >>> a bliserring heat wave moves south. 11 states are under heat advisories. now some crops are in danger. >>> plus, are men finding jobs faster in this economy than women? that's what a new study suggests. >>> and finally, casey anthony jury was split down the middle before selttling on a verdict. >> what convinced you and the...